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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458422403321

Autore

Luitel Hari S. <1965->

Titolo

Is tax amnesty a good tax policy? : evidence from state tax amnesty programs in the United States / / Hari S. Luitel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4985-0009-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (115 p.)

Disciplina

336.24/16

Soggetti

Tax amnesty - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Tables; Figures; Abbreviations Used; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Tax Amnesty Controversy and Rationale for the Need of Present Study; Chapter 3. Literature Review; Chapter 4. A Review of International Tax Amnesty Experience; Chapter 5. A Review of US State Tax Amnesty Experience; Chapter 6. A Review of Experience with the Colorado 1985 Tax Amnesty; Chapter 7. A Review of Causes of State Tax Amnesties; Chapter 8. Effects of Tax Amnesties on Tax Revenue; Chapter 9. Summary, Discussion and Conclusion; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>Is a tax amnesty a good tax policy? To address this question, this book examines whether a typical state tax amnesty is likely to generate substantial short term tax revenues without a corresponding significant negative effect on long run tax compliance. </span></span>